Ecsa Press Release: Ratification of HNS Convention is a matter of urgency
20 February 2020 During the European Shipping Week 2020, shipowners organised an event as part of their ratification campaign of the 2010 International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious...
ECSA Press Release: The European shipping industry publishes position paper on the EU Green Deal
19 February 2020 On the occasion of the European Shipping Week, ECSA - the European Community Shipowners' Associations - has launched its position paper in response to the EU Green Deal proposed by the new European Commission. The shipping industry is fully...
ECSA Press Release: Discussing social matters with social partners – Day Two of the European Shipping Week
18 February 2020 The second day of the European Shipping week was filled with contributions by the European social partners for maritime transport – the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA). The two...
ECSA Press Release: European Shipping Week 2020 opens with the latest figures on European shipping
The European Shipping Week 2020 - the biggest shipping event in Brussels and the flagship event of ECSA - opens today with the release of the latest figures on European shipping by Oxford Economics. According to the latest information from 2018, European shipping...
ICS Press Release: Ships may face more than 30% higher costs under new Panama Canal Authority measures, says International Chamber of Shipping
The Panama Canal Authority has said it will impose a ‘Freshwater Charge’ on ships passing through the canal from 15th February. The charge will be set at $10,000 for any vessel over 125 feet long. There will also be a variable surcharge based on the level of the Gatun...
17-21 febbraio 2020, Bruxelles: EUROPEAN SHIPPING WEEK
Ideata da ECSA (European Community Shipowners' Associations) e gestita da un Gruppo composto dalle principali organizzazioni marittime europee insieme alla Commissione Europea, dal 17 al 21 febbraio 2020 si terrà a Bruxelles la EUROPEAN SHIPPING WEEK. ESW 2020...
Incontro in Confitarma con i vertici ICS
Il 12 febbraio a Roma, presso la sede di Confitarma, il Presidente Mario Mattioli ha incontrato Esben Poulsson e Guy Platten rispettivamente Presidente e Segretario generale dell'ICS (International Chamber of Shipping), l'associazione con sede a Londra che rappresenta...
ECSA Press Release: ECSA raises the alarm about the Gulf of Guinea
06 February 2020 At the ECR Conference on Maritime Security and the Blue Economy yesterday in the European Parliament, ECSA raises the alarm about the dire security situation in the Gulf of Guinea "Urgent action has to be taken by the EU right away. The new European...
ICS Press Release: International Chamber of Shipping expresses concern at increasing attacks on ships crews
The number of ship’s crewmembers being kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea increased by more than 50% in 2019 and this year has begun with a further escalation of violence, armed robbery and kidnaping. The crisis is deepening - pirates are bolder and taking greater number...
ICS Press Release: International Chamber of Shipping to stage major shipping conference at COP26
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has confirmed that it will be holding its Annual Conference on Saturday, 14 November 2020 at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. The announcement recognises the importance that the board of ICS places on addressing climate change....